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Illuminating Landscapes: Jess Findlay Has a Light Touch with Nature Photography
Jack Neubart  |  Jan 13, 2017  | 

For Jess Findlay, outdoor photography was a natural. Growing up in British Columbia (BC), Canada, surrounded by lush landscapes, enthralling wilderness, and birds of every feather, nature called to him every time he stepped outside, spurred on by family activities that included hiking, mountain biking, and birdwatching. As a young child, he would buy disposable cameras for family outings, and that only whet his appetite for the photographic arts. Before he knew it, he was thoroughly immersed. Nature and photography were on converging paths, meeting at a crossroads that would mark his future forever.

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These Otherworldly Photographs From Space Are Our Top 10 NASA Images from 2016
Ron Leach  |  Jan 12, 2017  | 

The NASA space program includes a remarkable repository of otherworldly images from the cosmos, and those you see here represent our 10 favorite NASA photographs from 2016. It was a tough choice, because in addition to their popular Image of the Day website, NASA publishes thousands of amazing images (and numerous videos) from space throughout the year.

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Trevor Pottelberg Shot the Same Lighthouse During Changing Seasons with These Spectacular Results
Ron Leach  |  Jan 11, 2017  | 

Trevor Pottelberg’s “Lighthouse Project” proves that you needn’t travel far from home to create a spectacular photo essay. The Canadian landscape photographer spent an entire year photographing the same lighthouse near his home in Brownsville, Ontario with absolutely beautiful, and different, results.

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How to Sell Your Outdoor & Nature Photos: We Get Tips from Four Successful Pros
Maria Piscopo  |  Jan 10, 2017  | 

Who are the clients buying outdoor and nature photography? How do you find these clients and make money? What are some of the special challenges you may encounter? In Business Trends this month we will address these questions and more with working pros Andy Biggs, Nick Simonite, Christopher Wilson, and Steven Wohlwender.

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Winter Wonderland: 9 Reasons Why Wintertime Is the Best Season for Photography
Josh Miller  |  Jan 10, 2017  | 

While most photographers are packing their gear away for winter, an increasing number are finding winter to be their favorite season for photography. Photographers willing to brave the cold often find popular locations deserted, dramatic light, and fresh snow that makes scenes come alive. Whether it’s a once-in-a-lifetime trip to a destination like Yellowstone, Alaska, or Yosemite, or something closer to home, winter is a great time to get to know these locations in a much more intimate way and at slower pace. Here are nine reasons why winter is the best season to go out and shoot.

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Winners Announced in the 2016 Landscape Photographer of the Year Competition
Ron Leach  |  Jan 09, 2017  | 

The winners of the 3rd annual 2016 International Landscape Photographer of the Year (ILPOY) competition have been announced and all of them capture nature at its very best. The contest is a celebration of the most imaginative, artistic and inspirational landscape images of the past year, and will result in a commemorative book that will be available shortly, featuring the top 101 images of the competition.

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Landscape Photographer Jeff McPheeters Captures the Majestic Fury of Storms on the Great Plains
Ron Leach  |  Jan 09, 2017  | 

Jeff McPheeters is a Kansas-based pro whose extensive portfolio encompasses everything from interior design and event photography to landscape, nature and wildlife. While all of McPheeters’ work is impressive, the images he captures of raging storms in rural Kansas are especially spectacular.

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Bird Photo Booth 2.0 May Look like a Vintage Rollei, but It’s Actually a Birdfeeder with a 4K Action Cam
Ron Leach  |  Jan 05, 2017  | 

OK, bird lovers, here's something unique that will let you take great remote photos of your feathered friends. Bird Photo Booth 2.0 is an affordable bird feeder and 4K action cam combo for getting great close-ups and action shots of birds and other wildlife without a lot of fancy gear.

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Behold the Otherworldly Infrared Cityscape and Landscape Photographs of Paolo Pettigiani
 |  Jan 03, 2017  | 

Paolo Pettigiani is an Italian photographer/graphic designer whose stunning infrared photographs convey familiar scenes that are at once familiar and surreal. Based in Turin, Pettigiani says he finds inspiration during his travels by discovering “a new reality” with his unique infrared images.

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Feast Your Eyes on These Incredible Macro Wildlife Photographs from Muhammad Roem
Ron Leach  |  Dec 20, 2016  | 

Muhhammad Roem considers himself an “amateur” photographer, but you wouldn’t know that from looking at the incredible close-up images he shoots of insects and other critters.

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National Geographic Announces Winners of the 2016 Nature Photographer of the Year Contest
Ron Leach  |  Dec 12, 2016  | 

Last month we shared several of our favorite entries in the 2016 National Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year competition, and now that the spectacular winners have been chosen, we thought we’d feature a few of the First and Second Place Winners.

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Nature Photographer Creates Stunning Landscapes of Finland’s Winter Under the Northern Lights
Ron Leach  |  Dec 12, 2016  | 

Photographer Tina Tormanen lives and works in the magical Lapland region of Northernmost Finland, and her images of this winter wonderland under the Aurora Borealis are absolutely breathtaking. 

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Nature Photographer Captures Stunning Images of African Wildlife at Night Under Moonlit Skies
Ron Leach  |  Dec 06, 2016  | 

Brendon Cremer is a wildlife and nature photographer known for his stunning images of exotic animals in Africa. Among his most spectacular photographs are those in which he shoots his subjects by moonlight.

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Photographer Converts an Old Russian Truck into a Walk-In Camera to Capture the Majestic Dolomites
Ron Leach  |  Nov 22, 2016  | 

Photographers have long been challenged when attempting to capture the splendor of big mountain ranges, both in terms of equipment and geography. In his quest to document Italy’s Dolomites, Kurt Moser decided to go really big, by converting a 45-year-old Russian military truck into a giant camera.

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Creating Unique Macro Images with a Vintage Meyer-Optik Goerlitz “Soap Bubble” Lens
Ron Leach  |  Nov 21, 2016  | 

Petar Sabol Sharpeye is an award-winning Croatian photographer with a wide-ranging portfolio. One of his specialties is macro photography, and he’s created some unique images using a Meyer-Optik Goerlitz Trioplan 100mm f/2.8 “Soap Bubble” lens.

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